Macroscopic And Microscopic Lesions Change Of Dermatitis In Dogs With Trigona Sp. Honey Treatment

November 2021 in “ PARIPEX INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH ”

I Nyoman Suartha, Luh Made Sudimartin, Putu Devi Jayanthi, Ni Putu Ayu Dewi Wijayanti

Trigona bee honey dermatitis erythema hair regrowth alopecia histopathological examinations inflammatory cells Trigona honey skin inflammation hair loss skin biopsy

TLDR Trigona honey effectively treats dermatitis in dogs.

This study investigated the effects of Trigona bee honey on dogs with dermatitis. Ten dogs with complex dermatitis were given 5 ml of honey daily for 35 days. Weekly clinical observations and histopathological examinations on days 0, 7, and 21 showed that honey treatment reduced symptoms like erythema and promoted hair regrowth at alopecia sites. Histological analysis revealed a significant decrease in inflammatory cells (p<0.05). The study concluded that Trigona honey is effective in treating dermatitis in dogs.

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